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Nov 4, 2026
Performances in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles on Thursday through Sunday.
Local news
Here’s where things stand for state and county races in the Tri-Cities area following Election Day on Nov. 3 — including the St. Charles school facilities referendum that failed.
Nov 3, 2026
St. Charles officials gave final approval to Pulte’s 105-home Seventh Street Commons residential development, and work at the former factory site could start as soon as April.
The 191-year-old Congregational Church of Batavia is celebrating its new rooftop solar panels after a two-year journey to modernize and upgrade the historic building.
Artist profile
Nov 2, 2026
Tia Holinger says she never thought of herself as an artist, but between teaching middle school art, leading a mural project for Kane County Jail inmates, and producing impressive paintings and sculptures, her work tells a different story.
Although Tri-Cities Canstruction will feature eight local teams competing to build creative sculptures solely out of canned food, the real winners will be local food pantries — and Giving Tuesday donations can make a huge difference.
Newsletter
Plus St. Charles looks to revamp a key downtown street and two Batavia filmmakers premier a new documentary.
Nov 1, 2026
Performances in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles from Monday to Thursday.
Real estate
Property sales in the Tri-Cities and surrounding communities during the week of October 24-31, 2026. Information sourced from Blockshopper.com.
